Barcelona metro
Metro lines under the Eixample grid reaching Sagrada Família, the old town and the beach; on Saturday night the metro runs all night, and L9 Sud goes to the airport.
All cities · TMB Metro (L1–L5, L9, L10, L11) · FGC · Rodalies · tram · checked 2026-09
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Last train
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After midnight counts as the night before: Saturday 01:30 is still Friday night's service.
Typical last trains from central stations; the ends of a line stop earlier, and holidays use their own timetable. Check the operator's app on the night.
Lines and key stations
Schematic, not to scale: only the stations visitors use most, in order along the line.
L1
Colour: red · Hospital de Bellvitge – Fondo
- EspanyaInterchangeMontjuïc
- Universitat
- CatalunyaInterchange
- Urquinaona
- Arc de TriomfRail stationRodalies
- Glòries
L3
Colour: green · Zona Universitària – Trinitat Nova
- Paral·lelInterchangeMontjuïc funicular
- DrassanesSightsport, Rambla end
- LiceuSightsLa Rambla
- CatalunyaInterchange
- Passeig de GràciaSightsCasa Batlló
- DiagonalInterchangeLa Pedrera
- LessepsSightsPark Güell walk
L4
Colour: yellow · Trinitat Nova – La Pau
- Passeig de GràciaInterchange
- UrquinaonaInterchange
- Jaume ISightsGothic Quarter
- BarcelonetaSightsbeach
- Ciutadella
L2
Colour: purple · Paral·lel – Badalona Pompeu Fabra
- Paral·lelInterchange
- UniversitatInterchange
- Passeig de GràciaInterchange
- Sagrada FamíliaSights
- Monumental
L5
Colour: blue · Cornellà Centre – Vall d'Hebron
- Sants EstacióRail stationAVE and Rodalies
- DiagonalInterchange
- Sagrada FamíliaInterchange
- Sant Pausight
L9 Sud
Colour: orange · Aeroport T1 – Zona Universitària
- Aeroport T1Airport
- Aeroport T2Airport
- Fira
- Zona UniversitàriaInterchangeL3
Also: L9 Nord, L10, L11, the FGC lines to Montserrat and Tibidabo, and trams.
First and last trainscheck
| System | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TMB Metro | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | 05:00 – 00:005:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| TMB Metro | Fri | 05:00 – 02:005:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| TMB Metro | Sat | from 05:00, all nightfrom 5:00 AM, all night |
Monday to Thursday and Sunday about 05:00–00:00, Friday until about 02:00, and Saturday through the night into Sunday (check). Holiday eves run like Friday.Monday to Thursday and Sunday about 5:00 AM–12:00 AM, Friday until about 2:00 AM, and Saturday through the night into Sunday (check). Holiday eves run like Friday.
How oftencheck
- Rush hour
- 2–4 min
- Off-peak
- 4–8 min
- Night
- about 15 min on Saturday night
Airport rail linkcheck
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)
L9 Sud (slow to the centre, change at Torrassa or Collblanc), Aerobús to Plaça Catalunya, or R2 Nord train from T2.
Last departure: Aerobús runs until about 01:00 (check); NitBus N17/N16 and taxis afterAerobús runs until about 1:00 AM (check); NitBus N17/N16 and taxis after
Farescheck
Zone-based; the airport stations need a separate airport ticket (check). Payment: see the transit-cards tool.
Stations to know
- AirportAeroport T1L9 Sud
- AirportAeroport T2L9 Sud
- Rail stationArc de Triomf — RodaliesL1
- Rail stationSants Estació — AVE and RodaliesL5
- SightsDrassanes — port, Rambla endL3
- SightsLiceu — La RamblaL3
- SightsPasseig de Gràcia — Casa BatllóL3
- SightsLesseps — Park Güell walkL3
- SightsJaume I — Gothic QuarterL4
- SightsBarceloneta — beachL4
- SightsSagrada FamíliaL2
Step-free accesscheck
Most metro stations have lifts (check); a few old stations still don't.
Etiquette and rulescheck
- Pickpockets are active on L3 and L4 and at Sagrada Família; bags in front.
- Let people off first; stand right on escalators.
After the last traincheck
- NitBus night buses (N…) from Plaça de Catalunya, about 22:40–06:00.NitBus night buses (N…) from Plaça de Catalunya, about 10:40 PM–6:00 AM.
- Black-and-yellow taxis; FREENOW and Cabify.
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Everything marked check — hours, fares, last departures, rules — changes with timetables, works and holidays; confirm with the operator before you rely on a last train. Line colours are the operators' own, always shown with a name; diagrams are schematic. Written from Voykit's own notes; checked 2026-09.